"Yes, my health is my concern, and I wouldn't jeopardize that," Kade's voice was calm, a chillingly steady tone, "but Lucian and Jamil didn't say they never have her to their fill?" Each word came out like a warning, soft but laced with an undeniable threat.His eyes, dark and intense, burned deep into Lyric's face as he spoke, searching for something she clearly wasn't giving him. The air between them shifted, heavy, thick, like a storm was about to break loose in the opulent dining room, a silent battle brewing beneath the surface of their quiet conversation.Lyric froze. Her lips parted, a silent gasp, but no words came out immediately. She blinked once, slowly, her long lashes brushing her cheek, as though trying to process if she had truly heard him right, if those casual, damning words had truly left his mouth.Her fingers trembled slightly on the delicate silver fork she held, a tiny tremor that gave away her composure. Without meaning to, or perhaps from a sudden jolt of shock
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